mendicant

As nouns the difference between cadge and mendicant

is that cadge is a circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale while mendicant is a pauper who lives by begging.

As a verb cadge

is to beg.

As an adjective mendicant is

depending on alms for a living.

As nouns the difference between mendicant and vagary

is that mendicant is a pauper who lives by begging while vagary is an erratic, unpredictable occurrence or action.

As an adjective mendicant

is depending on alms for a living.

As adjectives the difference between indigent and mendicant

is that indigent is poor; destitute; in need while mendicant is depending on alms for a living.

As nouns the difference between indigent and mendicant

is that indigent is a person in need, or in poverty while mendicant is a pauper who lives by begging.

Mendicant is a related term of bum.

As adjectives the difference between mendicant and bum

is that mendicant is depending on alms for a living while bum is of poor quality or highly undesirable .

As nouns the difference between mendicant and bum

is that mendicant is a pauper who lives by begging while bum is the buttocks or bum can be (north america|colloquial) a hobo; a homeless person, usually a man or bum can be (dated) a humming noise or bum can be (obsolete) a bumbailiff.

As a verb bum is

(uk|transitive|colloquial) to sodomize; to engage in anal sex or bum can be (colloquial) to ask someone to give one (something) for free; to beg for something or bum can be to depress; to make unhappy or bum can be to make a murmuring or humming sound.

As an interjection bum is

(label) an expression of annoyance.

As adjectives the difference between poor and mendicant

is that poor is with little or no possessions or money while mendicant is depending on alms for a living.

As nouns the difference between poor and mendicant

is that poor is (with "the") those who have little or no possessions or money, taken as a group while mendicant is a pauper who lives by begging.

As nouns the difference between mendicant and mendacity

is that mendicant is a pauper who lives by begging while mendacity is the fact or condition of being untruthful; dishonesty.

As an adjective mendicant

is depending on alms for a living.

As nouns the difference between mendicant and levity

is that mendicant is a pauper who lives by begging while levity is lightness of manner or speech, frivolity.

As an adjective mendicant

is depending on alms for a living.

Mendicant is a related term of cadger.

As nouns the difference between mendicant and cadger

is that mendicant is a pauper who lives by begging while cadger is (archaic) a hawker or peddler.

As an adjective mendicant

is depending on alms for a living.

Mendicant is a related term of parasite.

As nouns the difference between mendicant and parasite

is that mendicant is a pauper who lives by begging while parasite is (pejorative) a person who lives on other people's efforts or expense and gives little or nothing back.

As an adjective mendicant

is depending on alms for a living.

As nouns the difference between panhandler and mendicant

is that panhandler is one who panhandles; an urban beggar who typically stands on a street with an outstretched container in hand, begging for loose change while mendicant is a pauper who lives by begging.

As an adjective mendicant is

depending on alms for a living.